Kinetic Arts Center’s Circus Spire (13-18 years) is a pre-professional, multi-disciplinary circus youth troupe committed to excellence in circus arts training and performance. Circus Spire performs at every opportunity including a spring multi-weekend production.
The Circus Spire program provides the training necessary for those who aspire to a career in the circus industry. While some of our participants move to advanced professional training, every participant knows they can reach personal goals because they have achieved seemingly impossible feats through this circus training.
Auditions for the 2026/27 season are scheduled for Sunday, June 29, 2026. Updated audition materials can be found below after March 15. Current packets continue to give you a good overview of the program and pre-requisites and can be reviewed here.
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Plan to attend our 2026 production of

Kinetic Arts Center presents Circus Spire in Cirque Passé: Under the Cupola. Tumble back in time to the early days of the American circus. Jump into the ring with Hutchinson’s Traveling Circus’ acrobats, aerialists, contortionists, trick riders, magicians and more. Peak behind the scenes where the cast and crew live, work, train, eat, sleep and lollygag outside the tent. Get your popcorn and cotton candy and get ready to be amazed by the talents in Cirque Passé: Under the Cupola.
Circus Spire in the News
https://oaklandside.org/2024/01/22/kinetic-arts-center-oakland-circus/




